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Cal and Jenna risk everything by breaking strict Non-Contact rules in this exciting futuristic drama about acceptance, trust and teamwork from award-winning author Malorie Blackman.

In a post-apocalyptic world where everyone wears Non-Contact suits to survive and where touching another person is forbidden, Cal and Jenna form a real football team. Despite the dangers and Jenna's twin Jacob's suspicions, they strive to prove that making contact is what brings us to life.
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Cal and Jenna risk everything by breaking strict Non-Contact rules in this exciting futuristic drama about acceptance, trust and teamwork from award-winning author Malorie Blackman.


In a post-apocalyptic world where everyone wears Non-Contact suits to survive and where you can never touch another person directly, Cal and Jenna have formed a football team. Not virtual – real football, with real contact. But Jenna's horrible twin Jacob is suspicious and it looks like they're headed for disaster…Can the team reach out to Jacob and convince him that making contact is also what makes us feel alive?

Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 7.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781124604

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 April 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Barrington Stoke Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Paul Fisher-Johnson

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 120g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Malorie Blackman is a highly-respected children’s author and winner of the Carnegie Medal. Among her many other successful novels for children are Hacker and Dangerous Reality.

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